Michael Signer Posted by The Editors

Michael Signer is an attorney who lives and works in Virginia. He is a Principal of the Truman National Security Project and was formerly with the Washington office of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr. He was the Democratic National Committee's voter assistance coordinator for Virginia during the Kerry campaign, and worked on the Wesley Clark for President campaign in Little Rock, Arkansas before becoming that campaign's Virginia State Director. He has worked as an Associate Producer for MSNBC and is the author of the "Law" section of The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of California at Berkeley, where he was a National Science Foundation Research Fellow, and a J.D. from the University of Virginia. He graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University.

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